Travels In North America In The Years 1841 2

Excerpt from Travels in North America in the Years 1841-2, Vol. 1 of 2: With Geological Observations on the United States, Canada and Nova Scotia On the White Limestone of South Carolina and Georgia, and the Eocene Strata of other parts of the U. S. With Appendix, on the Corals, by Mr. Lonsdale: read to the Geol. Soc., March, 1845. Preparing for publi cation, Ibid. N o. 4. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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Excerpt from Travels in North America, in the Years 1841-2, Vol. 2 of 2: With Geological Observations on the United States, Canada, and Nova Scotia Two Sources of popular error respecting the more abundant production of Hypogene Rocks at Remote Periods. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

A vivid description of North American geology written in the form of a travel diary, first published in 1845.